The times., 1887-02-25


snow over the carcasses to hide them
from the other deer, which otherwise
they think, would be scared away from
the country. 1t is the belief among
these natives that n deer shot one day
must not be brought into camp until the
following morning. Our submission to
this custom cost US the carcass of one
animal, which was eaten by foxes dur
ing the night
Next morning heavy snow-mist to
landward prevented our going deer
hunting. To seaward the sky was clear.
so that rather than stay in camp all day
some of us went seal-hunting, the one
woman of our party, with her husband,
taking the sled and dogs to bring in the
deersshot on the previous day san
Francisco Chronicle.
STYLES FOR GENTLEMEN.
The re gulation Full Dress, Morning and
Business Suits.
Gentlemen who wish to be stylish may
be interested to know that the full-dress
toilet this winter consists of the regula-
ton dress coat, medium in length and
cut 10 roll rather low in front. The
Innings should be of silk. with silk fac
ings, to show on the breast us far rs the
line of the lapel, but not beyond it.
The waistcoat must be of the same
material, to roll low in front and fasten-
ed with four buttons. The pantaloons
should be cut medium in size and TO
drop neatly over the instep, with but
little spring at the foot. The material
for this suit should be of fine black
vale worsted, OF English broadcloth,
the latter being preferred, rs the wor-
stcds soon take on a glossy effect, giving
Il soiled and worn appearance, which
has caused them to be regarded with
disfavor. When worsteds are used.
however, the entire suit should be of
the same material. When the broad
cloth is used the pantaloons should be
Of doeskin, us broadcloth is not, as u
rule, suitable for trousers. White broad-9
cloth and white English marseilles.
botn plain and embroidered, will be
quite du Jd,t for n change of waistcoats,
to be used with full dress toilet, and are
both select and desirable.
Scmi-dress toilet is secured in the
various styles of single-breasted cuta-
way coats made of suitings in dark rich
tints and colorings. both figured and
plain. The suit should be of one ma
erial when there is any particular figure
or pattern TO the fabric. When the
material is of plain. solid tint it will
be very stylish and edgy to have the
waistcoat of an English or French CASH
mere waistcoating, with pantaloons Of
an English cashmere, the suit complete TO
be of three distinct and separate fab
rcs. For general Office and business
uses suits entire are TO be uaed. This
class of suits should be made in the
various styles of cutaways, both with
and without flaps at the hips as desired;
also in several styles of sacque suits
The newer and more dressy style of
sacquc suit will be the Rob Roy, q three
button cutaway. This is decidedly tho
most popular of all sacque styles for
dressy gentlemen. The pantaloons
should be cut easy and to fall nearly
straight in the leg and over the instep,
with the outer seam weltcd to match
the edges of the coat.
Both the single and double-breasted
overcoat will be in vogue. They will
be cut rather short and nottoo shapely.
over garments, cut in
sacque form and quite ample in length,
are held in high esteem as garment
par excellence for severely cold weather
and are considered an almost indispen-
sible requisite to complete gentleman's
wardrobe for the winter in this and
more northern ATTITUDES. Noticeably
elegant amoug this class is the Glad
stone wrap, doublc-breasted, heavy
long sacque, with rich fur
collar and cuffs, fastened in front with
i've heavy frogs and loops, and when
is u garment suitable for many
years of service. Fabrics in vogue for
winter over garments are of soft-faced
inc merino or Vienna wool, Elysian or
'ur beavers, which, together with the |
Scotch Elysians, constitute the family of |
,oft-faced fabrics. For the smoother
abrics, which will also be largely worn
hero are the West of England cloth |
accd beavers, English meltons, wide |
liagonals and mixed Vcnctians, giving |
. wide range from which to make selcc-
ions.
The silk hat should be used with all |
,oats cut across the waist and when
)vercoats are worn, unless it be in |
severe or stormy weather, as the derby |
nat, or soft hcad-gear, is for undress or
business toilet exclusively. For dress
Ise the Congress buttoned shoe and
hc Oxford tie are tho correct styles.
They are made Of English morocco OF
French patent leather, and should have
hin solids with beveled edges. With
he Oxford tie stockings of black silk
with fancy colored points or clocking at
he side are considered very dressy and
stylish. For dress use the linen collar
should be standing, with small v
"a M ononiuc ~ in front